Kraken's Campbell Won't Return Next Season

Jessica Campbell, the first woman to serve as an on-bench assistant coach in NHL history, will not return to the Seattle Kraken next season. Her contract is expiring and she has expressed a desire to explore other roles around the league, according to general manager Jason Botterill. milkshakeslot.lat

Campbell, who joined the Kraken in 2024 after coaching in the AHL's Coachella Firebirds organization, has been with the team for four years. The Kraken missed the playoffs in each of the past two seasons, having qualified only once since their debut in 2021-22.